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governing body is a noun meaning "the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something". It carries one recorded sense.
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
“he claims that the present administration is corrupt”
“the governance of an association is responsible to its members”
“he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for governing body come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.